antiquity, n.Definitions

Antiquity is the aristocracy of history.

Antiquity is the aristocracy of history.

Antiquity is not always a mark of verity.

Antiquity is the youth, nonage, and inexperience of the world.

Antiquity is a species of aristocracy with which it is not easy to be on visiting terms.

Antiquity is influential — The earliest and the longest has still the mastery over us.

Antiquity is invested, by a strange blunder, with the reverence due to the present times, which are its true old age.

Antiquity is example be still gravely urged as a rule of conduct, and a standing argument against any improvement upon the 'wisdom of our ancestors!'.